The Doctor with an Eye for Eyes: The Story of Dr. Patricia Bath
by Julia Finley Mosca illustrated by Daniel Rieley- Item #17V2 in
- Grades: PreK - 2
- Ages: 4 - 8
- Series: Amazing Scientists
- Format: Paperback Book
Short Summary
Patricia overcame racism to become a doctor and invent a life-changing treatment for blindness.
Good For:
Inspiring Biography, Simple Rhyming Text with Colorful Collage-Style Art, Modeling Courage and Concern for Others
Topics and Themes:
African Americans, Civil Rights Movement, Medicine, Racism, Sexism, Women in Science, STEAM
Patricia overcame racism to become a doctor and invent a life-changing treatment for blindness.
Good For:
Inspiring Biography, Simple Rhyming Text with Colorful Collage-Style Art, Modeling Courage and Concern for Others
Topics and Themes:
African Americans, Civil Rights Movement, Medicine, Racism, Sexism, Women in Science, STEAM
Product Details
https://clubs.scholastic.com/the-doctor-with-an-eye-for-eyes%3A-the-story-of-dr.-patricia-bath/9781338646344-rco-us.html- Also Available in Value Pack:
- Great Women Biographies Pack
Summary
As a girl coming of age during the civil rights movement, Patricia Bath made it her mission to become a doctor. When obstacles like racism, poverty, and sexism threatened this goal, she persevered―changing the world with a new treatment for blindness! Includes a complete biography, fun facts, a colorful time line of events, and a special note for readers from Dr. Bath herself.
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Product Details
- Grades: PreK - 2
- Ages: 4 - 8
- Product Type: Book
- Page Count: 48 pages
- Dimensions: 8 3/4" x 8 3/4"
- Language: English
- Skills: Rhyme & Repetition
- Subject & Themes: Women, Careers & Community Helpers, African Americans, The Civil Rights Movement, Prejudice & Racism, Scientists & Inventors, Science & Nature
- Genre: Biography & Autobiography
- ISBN 13: 978-1-338-64634-4